EMPLOYMENT
STATISTICS
EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
| |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
| Agriculture, Hunting & Forestry |
40 |
33 |
47 |
53 |
55 |
67 |
78 |
| Fishing |
16 |
21 |
20 |
21 |
13 |
20 |
14 |
| Mining & Quarrying |
30 |
26 |
46 |
40 |
40 |
33 |
37 |
| Manufacturing |
308 |
309 |
333 |
337 |
350 |
380 |
404 |
| Electricity, Gas & Water |
106 |
155 |
140 |
122 |
129 |
130 |
145 |
| Construction |
1,030 |
1,105 |
1,174 |
1,171 |
1,202 |
1,288 |
1,260 |
| Wholesale & Retail Trade |
1,215 |
1,242 |
1,368 |
1,406 |
1,414 |
1,530 |
1,624 |
| Hotels & Restaurants |
2,345 |
2,497 |
2,520 |
2,440 |
2,486 |
2,505 |
2,573 |
| Transport &
Communication |
330 |
360 |
392 |
391 |
412 |
456 |
454 |
| Financial Intermediation |
577 |
636 |
665 |
688 |
712 |
742 |
797 |
| Real Estate, Renting & Business
Activities |
978 |
975 |
1,059 |
1,077 |
1,121 |
1,223 |
1,307 |
| Government Services |
3,839 |
4,469 |
4,532 |
4,652 |
4,770 |
4,864 |
5,142 |
| Education |
897 |
847 |
931 |
957 |
981 |
1,095 |
1,119 |
| Health & Social Work |
93 |
113 |
118 |
127 |
124 |
122 |
141 |
| Other Community, Social &
Personal Services |
561 |
536 |
597 |
584 |
617 |
650 |
724 |
| Private Households with Employed
Persons |
337 |
313 |
347 |
367 |
384 |
404 |
404 |
| Extra-territorial organizations and
bodies |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Not Stated |
72 |
- |
1 |
7 |
5 |
9 |
9 |
| TOTAL |
12,774 |
13,637 |
14,290 |
14,440 |
14,815 |
15,518 |
16,232 |
EMPLOYMENT BY SEX
| |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
| Male |
6,297 |
6,841 |
7,151 |
7,143 |
7,318 |
7,847 |
8,215 |
| Females |
6,476 |
6,793 |
7,133 |
7,253 |
7,461 |
7,648 |
7,978 |
| Not Stated |
1 |
3 |
6 |
44 |
36 |
23 |
39 |
| TOTAL |
12,774 |
13,637 |
14,290 |
14,440 |
14,815 |
15,518 |
16,232 |
EMPLOYMENT BY BUSINESS AREAS (ISLAND)
| |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2006 |
| Tortola |
10,591 |
11,225 |
11,782 |
11,896 |
12,612 |
13,289 |
13,914 |
| Anegada |
92 |
107 |
110 |
104 |
58 |
61 |
61 |
| Virgin Gorda |
1,944 |
2,150 |
2,240 |
2,242 |
1,673 |
1,676 |
1,747 |
| Peter Island |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
300 |
296 |
300 |
| Jost Van Dyke |
81 |
96 |
104 |
101 |
57 |
71 |
80 |
| Other Islands |
17 |
23 |
22 |
27 |
82 |
88 |
91 |
| Other |
46 |
31 |
23 |
22 |
29 |
30 |
29 |
| Not Stated |
1 |
3 |
6 |
44 |
4 |
7 |
10 |
| TOTAL |
12,774 |
13,637 |
14,290 |
14,440 |
14,815 |
15,518 |
16,232 |
EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATIONAL GROUPS
| |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
| Legislators, Senior Officials &
Manager |
615 |
636 |
622 |
618 |
630 |
607 |
| Professionals |
573 |
612 |
614 |
655 |
683 |
759 |
| Technicians & Associate
Professionals |
1,476 |
1,553 |
1,547 |
1,585 |
1,595 |
1,648 |
| Clerks |
2,191 |
2,389 |
2,495 |
2,646 |
2,763 |
3,132 |
| Service Workers, Shop & Market
Sales Workers |
1,241 |
1,349 |
1,338 |
1,359 |
1,395 |
1,483 |
| Skilled Agricultural & Fishery
Workers |
161 |
158 |
159 |
160 |
160 |
177 |
| Craft & Related Trade Workers |
1,177 |
1,194 |
1,185 |
1,192 |
1,233 |
1,260 |
| Plant & Machine Operators &
Assemblers |
194 |
214 |
204 |
205 |
198 |
211 |
| Elementary Occupations |
2,216 |
2,311 |
2,301 |
2,345 |
2,269 |
2,410 |
| Not Stated |
3,793 |
3,874 |
3,977 |
4,050 |
4,592 |
4,545 |
| TOTAL |
13,637 |
14,290 |
14,440 |
14,815 |
15,518 |
16,232 |
Last updated 28th July 2006.
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